Fahrenheit 451: Part 3: Burning Bright – Flashcards
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What hint does Beatty say he sent to Montag?
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The Hound
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What does Mildred have in her hand when she leaves the house?
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A suitcase
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What does Montag suspect Mildred of doing?
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Putting in the alarm
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What does Beatty say is the real beauty of fire?
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Gets rid of responsibility and consequences
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Instead of using kerosene, Beatty wants Montag to use what to burn down his house?
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Flamethrower
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How does Montag figure the books got back in the house?
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Mildred brought them in
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What does Beatty say to Montag as he is finishing burning the house?
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Told Montag he was under arrest
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Who called in the alarm?
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Mildred
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What did Beatty do to Montag?
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Hit him on the head
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What happened to the "green bullet" radio that Faber gave to Montag?
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It fell out and Beatty took it
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What does Beatty say he will do with the radio?
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Track the person talking
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What did Montag do to Beatty?
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Killed him with the flamethrower
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What was the reaction of the other two firemen?
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They were stunned
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Explain Montag's dealing with the Hound
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The Hound injected a little of something into Montag's leg but then Montag killed it with the flamethrower
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What does Montag find in his old garden?
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4 books
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Montag thinks to himself that Beatty probably wanted to do what?
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Die
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Why is Montag having a difficult time getting up?
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His leg is in pain
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What does Montag hear in the Seashell?
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There is a fugitive on the run
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To where does Montag realize he is running?
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Faber's house
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Why was Montag having such a difficult time crossing the street?
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He didn't want to get hit but he didn't want to be seen running
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After Montag makes it across the street, from whom does he hide?
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The teenagers in the car
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What does Montag do to the Black family?
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Plants a book in their house and calls in an alarm
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What does Faber say there are a lot of along the railroad tracks?
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Hobo camps
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Where does Faber say he is going? Why is he going there?
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The hobo camps to meet a retired printer
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What has been brought from a different district to track down Montag?
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A Hound
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Why does Montag tell Faber to burn the bedspread and the chair?
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Montag's scent is on them
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Why doesn't Faber give Montag another "green bullet"?
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He doesn't have anymore
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What does Montag watch on the parlor walls?
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The Hound stopping at Faber's house, and then running away
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What do the police suggest everyone do at the same time?
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Look outside their windows looking for Montag
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What did Montag do when he got to the river?
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Took his clothes off, covered himself in liquor, and put Faber's old clothes on
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What does Montag think of when he smells the hay?
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Farm he visited in his childhood
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What did Montag think was looking at him
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the Hound
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What was looking at him?
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A deer
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What did Montag hit with his foot?
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Railroad track
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What was the single fact that Montag couldn't prove?
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That Clarisse had walked on the tracks
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What does Montag see?
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A warm fire
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What do the men offer Montag?
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Coffee
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What is the name of the man Montag is talking to?
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Granger
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What is the colorless fluid in the small bottle supposed to do?
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Change his scent
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Why is the chase still going on if they have lost Montag?
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They don't want the people to know that they failed
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What does Montag see in the portable viewer?
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The Hound attacks somebody else
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How was it possible that not even Montag's friends would recognize that the man they caught wasn't him?
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The face was out of focus
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Where is Montag keeping the Book of Ecclesiastes?
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His memory
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What does Granger think is their job?
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Wait for the war to end so they can spread their knowledge
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How does Montag feel about Mildred being in the city?
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He doesn't care about her
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What does Montag see is happening in the city?
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Jets headed to the city and bombs
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What other book does Montag realize he has remembered?
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Bible
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What does Granger compare man to?
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Phoenix
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What kind of factory does Granger say they are going to build?
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Mirror factory
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Why was Montag having a hard time getting away?
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With the poison in his leg and the injury caused by the car, his leg is very painful. He can't walk properly on it.
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Why was Montag having such a difficult time getting across the street?
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The lanes were wide
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Where does Faber say he is going? Why is he going there?
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Faber says he is going to take the bus to St Louis to visit a retired printer that he knows there.
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What was the single fact that Montag could not prove?
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He is convinced Clarisse has been there, although he has no evidence for it.
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What does Montag see?
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A fire through the trees
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What do the men offer Montag?
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When he sits down, they offer him some coffee in a collapsible tin cup.
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What is the name of the man that is talking to Montag?
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His name is Granger.
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What is the colorless fluid in the small bottle supposed to do?
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It is a chemical that will quickly change his scent so that the hound can't track him.
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Why is the chase still going on if they have lost Montag?
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To make more viewers happy
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What does Montag see in the portable viewer?
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He watches the chase being filmed from a police helicopter.
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What does Granger think their job is?
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Granger says that all the people in the woods are just receptacles for the knowledge in the books.
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How does Montag feel about Mildred still being in the city?
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He feels sad. It is interesting that Montag still has some feelings for Mildred.
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What does Montag see happening in the city?
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Bombers fly over the city and drop at least one enormous nuclear bomb on the city, destroying it completely.
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What kind of factory does Granger say they are going to build?
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Mirror
